Huge demonstration in Mosul to protest defaming Prophet, Mohamed, PBUH

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A huge demonstration was conducted after Friday Prayer in Mosul city to protest defaming the Prophet, Mohamed, Peace Be Upon Him, on Friday.

A statement by Religious scholars recited during the demonstration involved “The Scholars consider the offending movie as an offense for the whole Muslims and for Islam.”

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered inside and outside a mosque in central Mosul and condemned this abuse as they called the Arab leaders to boycott America until preventing the screening of the movie and apologizing for the Muslims officially.

Earlier, An offending movie that was posted at You tube website over the Prophet Mohamed, PBUH, and that movie resulted in huge reactions among the Muslim in different countries where the US Embassies were targeted in many places especially in Libya where the US Ambassador was killed.

It is worth mentioning that this movie is supported by Terry Jones, the pastor of the Christian Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida, US, who announced he would burn 200 copies of the Holy Quran on the 2010 anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

Jones is the author of the book “Islam is of the Devil.” He has vowed to step up his provocative campaign against Islam. The radical pastor said that he was considering putting Islamic prophet Mohammed ‘on trial’ for his next ‘day of judgment’ publicity stunt.